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Winners Announced for 2009 Contest

The judges have completed their work and we have the list of winners in the 2009 Syracuse Press Club Professional Recognition Awards.  The list attached lists only those entries that have won something.  First or second place will be announced at our awards and scholarship dinner on May 15th at Drumlins Country Club.  We have also included the judges comments, where judges  provided them.

Last Updated ( Friday, 02 April 2010 02:16 )
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Wall of Distinction Set
The Syracuse Press Club's highest honor, The Wall of Distinction, is set for Thursday October 21st at Drumlins.  We need your help in selecting this year's honorees. Please send us the name or names of individuals you think are worthy of consideration along with some background information about your choice. email your suggestions to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots, you need JavaScript enabled to view it
 
Wall Honoree "Emo" Henderson Dies
Sad news to pass along today about one of the Press Club's Wall of Distinction members. "Emo" Henderson recently passed away.  SPC 1st Vice President Ken Jackson provided us with this obituary published on his web site, urbancny.com

Emanuel "Emo" Blair Henderson Sr., 90 of Syracuse, departed this lie Thursday, April 22nd at St. Joseph's Hospital after a short illness.

Emo Henderson was a columnist for The Progressive Herald, an African-American newspaper in Syracuse the 1940s and 1950s -- a time when black people weren't allowed to work for the mainstream media, and The Post-Standard did not cover the black community.

Last Updated ( Monday, 26 April 2010 23:46 )
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New Times Changes Hands and Other Comings and Goings

Some changes in Syracuse media over the past few weeks.
Syracuse's alternative weekly paper, The New Times, has a new owner.  According to CNYcentral.com, Art Zimmer, the owner of the iconic paper for some 26 years, sold his business to an entrepreneur William Brod.   

Last Updated ( Sunday, 18 April 2010 22:20 )
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Former TV Meteorologist Honored by SUNY

We received a news release from the State University of New York letting us know that a familiar name and face to CNY viewers had earned a top academic honor in the SUNY system.  Here's the release from SUNY's empire State college.  Congratulations to Dave Eichorn.

 David Eichorn, of Tully, N.Y., was awarded a SUNY Chancellor’s Award for Student Excellence April 6 at the Empire State Plaza in Albany. Eichorn was among five SUNY Empire State College students and 228 students from 63 SUNY campuses to be so honored. This award is the highest honor bestowed upon a student by the State University of New York (SUNY).

Last Updated ( Sunday, 18 April 2010 22:49 )
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"News is the first rough draft of history."
--Philip L. Graham (1915–1963), U.S. newspaper publisher

Wall of Distinction


Rod Wood

WIXT

WHEN, WNDR

Club President: 1976

Rod Wood?s interest in news goes back to when he wrote and published a little neighborhood newspaper while he was still in elementary school in Syracuse.
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